Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [pron] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 We have received so many messages and letters that it is just not possible to acknowledge them individually .
2 That made me just want revenge .
3 That made me just seventeen when the War broke out . "
4 ‘ I now knew he was handicapped but that made me even more determined to keep him . ’
5 ‘ I missed out on the Olympics , but that made me even more determined to join the paid ranks . ’
6 That made me as proud as anything I achieved in my career . ’
7 that made me there
8 That made him both easier to think about ( for were there not rules about Captors ?
9 I said it was preposterous , but that made him even angrier .
10 That made him just about my size .
11 Things like that made them really cagey , hence I was always having to lob people out of the shop if they looked like they were examining the clothes too closely .
12 That made them eminently punishable .
13 But that made it no less a dire experience for those who found their world gradually being pressurized , slowly becoming conditioned by a series of events beginning with the familiar friendly knock on the door — as dramatized in Thames Television 's play Not Waving But Drowning , produced and directed by Polly Bide , based on a real-life case history .
14 Even in her weakened state , she knew that her desperate need was irrational , but that made it no less important .
15 That made it even worse .
16 In fact , together with several colleagues , I was endeavouring to set up an informal meeting with ministers to try and discuss this matter er when the haemophiliac 's representative decided to go to law for their own good reasons , because that made it more difficult for any negotiations to take place .
17 That made it almost unbearable .
18 Yes , fifty given it exactly the same way .
19 He was a lifelong Etonian : that his three sons each succeeded him there as captain of Oppidans , and that he himself was elected an Eton fellow , were sources of great personal satisfaction .
20 Second , Titles V and VI make it explicitly clear that just as with other aspects of Community life , the institutions of the EEC , in particular the Commission , are to be fully involved in ‘ Union ’ foreign and home policy .
21 This is scorched-earth commentary , razing to the ground everything that might provide some cover for his quarry , stripping the plays of all that renders them humanly habitable .
22 It is , however , possible to thematise it around dominant and subordinate forms of social life .
23 ‘ Now , ’ he whispered confidentially , ‘ the thing to remember is that the Greek Orthodox priest is the one on the left with the beard , ’ and with that flung me determinedly into my seat .
24 ‘ Alex , it 'll be just terrific to see you again . ’
25 In fact it is possible to enjoy them most when one is aware of them least .
26 I mean if that upsets it then we 'll
27 I was sorry to miss him though .
28 Clever as he was , he was n't sufficiently clever to see this , and his assumption that I was half-witted made me stubbornly worse .
29 Why is it , then , that I have the impression you each perceive something here that I have overlooked ? ’
30 It does n't that price it just tells you .
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